Elaine Li·Jan 12, 2020Part II: “What I Love About My Boyfriend”After some time apart, G and I reconnected and we started dating again. We had a phenomenal year and a half together. Recently, we had…
Elaine Li·Jan 12, 2020“You May Want to Date My Boyfriend”My boyfriend and I met in Shenzhen, China March of 2016. We broke up May 2017 when I returned to the U.S. I wrote him a letter because I…
Elaine Li·Jun 17, 2019On graduatingIt’s been a statistically significant number of days since Math Camp, where we first learned that the University of Chicago is where fun…
Elaine Li·Oct 13, 2018The “Missing Values” Gained from RejectionRejection stings no matter what form it comes in. Personal, professional. Direct, indirect. Told, untold.
Elaine Li·Sep 4, 2018Hometown StarbucksThe house with the creaky back porch stairs. Mama’s lamb hotpot on a winter night. Or the grease filling the air from fried chicken…
Elaine Li·Mar 25, 201724 Lessons in 24 Years of LifeSpun twice around the Chinese zodiac and picked up 24 lessons on life. These lessons are constantly evolving and I am still learning…
